02472nam 2200541 450 991078812570332120230807210330.01-5381-2088-7(CKB)2670000000610753(EBL)2033810(SSID)ssj0001481690(PQKBManifestationID)11842005(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001481690(PQKBWorkID)11508413(PQKB)10169447(MiAaPQ)EBC2033810(EXLCZ)99267000000061075320150515h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDean Dixon Negro at home, maestro abroad /Rufus Jones, JrLanham, [Maryland] :Rowman & Littlefield,2015.©20151 online resource (207 p.)African American Cultural Theory and HeritageDescription based upon print version of record.0-8108-8855-6 0-8108-8856-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Prologue; 1 West Indians in Harlem; 2 Dean Dixon School of Music; 3 The Damrosch School; 4 Pursuing the Dream; 5 Eleanor Roosevelt; 6 The Plastic Carrot; 7 Search for Democracy; 8 Black and White; 9 Exodus; 10 Mary; 11 Drama, Down Under; 12 Prague; 13 Sojourn Home; 14 I'm Not Tired Yet; 15 Ritha; Epilogue: On My Shoulders; Appendix A: In Memoriam; Appendix B: Conductors Handbook; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author<span><span>In this book,</span><span style=""font-style:italic;""> </span><span>conductor and scholar Rufus Jones, Jr. brings to light a literal treasure trove of unpublished primary sources to tell the compelling story of the great American conductor, Dean Dixon. </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span>African American cultural theory and heritage.Conductors (Music)United StatesBiographyAfrican American conductors (Music)BiographyConductors (Music)African American conductors (Music)784.2092Jones RufusJr.,1968-1479817MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910788125703321Dean Dixon3696117UNINA